Florence vs Flossie

Side-by-side comparison of Florence and Flossie — popularity rank, total births, peak decade, and historical trends from Social Security Administration data.

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Florence

Girl name · Rank #435

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Name B

Flossie

Girl name

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Metric Florence Flossie
Current Rank #435 Unranked
Total Births (all years) 338,289 21,808
Peak Year 1918 1919
Peak Year Births 11,318 613
Peak Decade 1920ss 1910ss
Gender Girl Girl
First Recorded Year 1880 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Florence Flossie
1880ss 16,699 924
1890ss 32,345 2,890
1900ss 36,191 3,410
1910ss 81,465 5,001
1920ss 88,295 4,618
1930ss 37,940 2,524
1940ss 20,394 1,319
1950ss 10,598 667
1960ss 5,081 303
1970ss 2,227 102
1980ss 1,272 38
1990ss 829 —
2000ss 600 —
2010ss 1,828 —
2020ss 2,525 12

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Florence Flossie
2014 183 —
2015 214 —
2016 247 —
2017 267 —
2018 273 —
2019 282 —
2020 357 7
2021 401 —
2022 474 —
2023 582 5
2024 711 —

Data Sources

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, ssa.gov/oact/babynames.
Source: SSA Annual Name Rankings, 1880–2024.

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